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ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY 



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1906. 1 



VOLUME XIX. ^sss^ 1 



No. 57. 



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The design of the Society is to institute and promote inquiries into the History, || 

 Religions, Languages, Literature, Arts, and Social Condition of the present 

 and former Inhabitants of the Island, with its Geology and Mineralogy, 

 its Climate and Meteorology, its Botany and Zoology, 



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